West Virginia Dog Parks

Best Dog Parks in West Virginia

West Virginia provides dog parks in Charleston and Huntington with access to Appalachian Mountains and state parks. The New River Gorge offers spectacular scenery. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures.

36 Dog Parks 4 Breeds Season: April–October
Updated 2026-04-17

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Charleston Dog Park at Haddad Riverfront Park

Charleston7 AM to dusk, year-round

Capital city riverfront dog park with scenic New River views. Modern amenities.

  • Off-Leash Area
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  • Water Access
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Huntington Dog Park at Ritter Park

HuntingtonDawn to dusk, year-round

University town dog park in historic park setting. Ohio River location.

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Morgantown Dog Park at Marilla Park

Morgantown7 AM to dusk, year-round

College town dog park in Monongahela River valley. WVU area location.

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  • Water Access
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Beckley Dog Park at New River Park

Beckley8 AM to sunset, seasonal

Mountain town dog trails with New River Gorge views. Scenic Appalachian location.

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  • Parking
  • Water Access
  • Natural Terrain
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Barboursville Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Barboursville Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.1/5 across 7 Google reviews.

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Belmont County Dog Park

ParkersburgDawn to dusk

Belmont County Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 5.0/5 across 3 Google reviews.

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Bridgeport Bark Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Bridgeport Bark Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.6/5 across 84 Google reviews.

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Buckhannon Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Buckhannon Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.5/5 across 115 Google reviews.

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Cato Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Cato Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.4/5 across 34 Google reviews.

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City Dog park

ParkersburgDawn to dusk

City Dog park is a fenced off-leash in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 3.7/5 across 3 Google reviews.

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Clarksburg Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Clarksburg Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.6/5 across 44 Google reviews.

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Coindre Hall Dog Park

HuntingtonDawn to dusk

Coindre Hall Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Huntington, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 3.7/5 across 6 Google reviews.

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Dog Run

BeckleyDawn to dusk

Dog Run is a fenced off-leash in Beckley, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.6/5 across 5 Google reviews.

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ParkersburgDawn to dusk

Dog park is a fenced off-leash in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play.

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Fairmont Dog Park

FairmontDawn to dusk

Fairmont Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Fairmont, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.6/5 across 69 Google reviews.

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Flatwoods Dog Park

BeckleyDawn to dusk

Flatwoods Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Beckley, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 5.0/5 across 6 Google reviews.

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Hancock County Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Hancock County Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.8/5 across 34 Google reviews.

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Huntington Park Off-Leash Dog Park

HuntingtonDawn to dusk

Huntington Park Off-Leash Dog Park is a unfenced off-leash in Huntington, West Virginia. Rated 4.3/5 across 163 Google reviews.

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Huntington PetSafe Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Huntington PetSafe Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.5/5 across 76 Google reviews.

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Jackson Hill Dog Park

ParkersburgDawn to dusk

Jackson Hill Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.6/5 across 129 Google reviews.

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Joplin Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Joplin Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.6/5 across 97 Google reviews.

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Krepps Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Krepps Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.2/5 across 134 Google reviews.

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Little Creek Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Little Creek Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.0/5 across 8 Google reviews.

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Monty Craig Memorial Dog Park

ParkersburgDawn to dusk

Monty Craig Memorial Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play.

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Oak Hill Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Oak Hill Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.7/5 across 29 Google reviews.

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Riverfront Dog Park

MorgantownDawn to dusk

Riverfront Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Morgantown, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play.

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Ronceverte Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Ronceverte Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.3/5 across 7 Google reviews.

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Roxalana Hills Apartments Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Roxalana Hills Apartments Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play.

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Ruth Rafferty Peyton Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Ruth Rafferty Peyton Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.1/5 across 130 Google reviews.

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Sam Michael’s Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Sam Michael’s Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.5/5 across 26 Google reviews.

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St. Albans City Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

St. Albans City Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.0/5 across 6 Google reviews.

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Stanley's Spot Dog Park

CharlestonDawn to dusk

Stanley's Spot Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Charleston, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.2/5 across 167 Google reviews.

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West Hills Big Dog Run

HuntingtonDawn to dusk

West Hills Big Dog Run is a fenced off-leash in Huntington, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.6/5 across 241 Google reviews.

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West Hills Small Dog Run

HuntingtonDawn to dusk

West Hills Small Dog Run is a fenced off-leash in Huntington, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.5/5 across 184 Google reviews.

  • Small Dog Area
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Winchester Dog Park

WeirtonDawn to dusk

Winchester Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Weirton, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.5/5 across 132 Google reviews.

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Wintersville Dog Park

WeirtonDawn to dusk

Wintersville Dog Park is a fenced off-leash in Weirton, West Virginia. Fully fenced for safe off-leash play. Rated 4.7/5 across 11 Google reviews.

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West Virginia Dog Park Rules Information

Check leash laws and regulations for West Virginia before your visit. Some parks are off-leash friendly, while others require leashes during specific hours. Always follow posted rules and practice good dog park etiquette.

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Virginia has 36 dog parks listed on OffleashFinder, including 31 fenced off-leash parks, 1 dog-friendly trails. Each park includes location, amenities, hours, and directions.

Top-rated dog parks in West Virginia include Charleston Dog Park at Haddad Riverfront Park, Huntington Dog Park at Ritter Park, and Morgantown Dog Park at Marilla Park. Sort by rating or filter by amenity — like fenced, small-dog area, water access, or agility equipment — to find one that fits your dog.

Of the 36 parks in West Virginia, 31 are fully fenced off-leash areas — the safest option for dogs still learning recall, reactive dogs, or small dogs that might slip through a gap. Use the "Fenced Off-Leash" filter on this page to see them all.

West Virginia enforces state and municipal leash laws outside designated off-leash areas. Dogs must be leashed on most public streets, trails, and shared parks. See our dog park rules guide for West Virginia-specific etiquette, vaccination requirements, and local ordinances.

Weekday mornings and early evenings are usually the calmest. Weekends — especially spring and fall afternoons when the weather is mild — get busy. In West Virginia, the most comfortable visiting season is typically April–October, though fenced parks stay usable year-round with the right gear.

Yes. All 36 West Virginia dog parks on OffleashFinder are free to browse — no signup, no account, no paywall. We compile listings from public parks-department data, Google Places, and verified dog-owner submissions.

Every West Virginia park listing includes verified GPS coordinates and a park-type category. We cross-reference city parks departments, public directories, and dog-owner reviews, and update listings continuously as parks open, close, or change access rules. If you spot something out of date, let us know via the contact page.